Category: Food & Livelihoods

Meet Gonzalo Muñoz, founder of South America's game-changing waste management company and first High-Level Climate Action Champion from the private sector.

Part 1 of a photoessay series on the young, female water sport athletes working to clean and protect the Philippines’ waters.

Part 2 of a photoessay series on the young, female water sport athletes working to clean and protect the Philippines’ waters

Island states the weigh the financial revenues of mining the Pacific Ocean for minerals against biodiversity and environmental impacts.

With the COP 25 climate conference now set to take place in Madrid rather than Santiago, Latin American issues risk being pushed down the agenda.

The fisherpeople of Bahia state’s last intact mangrove forest are facing the cleanup of an origin-unknown oil spill in Brazil alone.

Ghanaian entrepreneur Bernice Dapaah on how to build bamboo bicycles, which are proving sustainable, equitable sets of wheels.

Linking local and global restoration efforts at day two of the Global Landscapes Forum Accra

Product designer Kennedy Kirui gives the lowdown on Africa’s burgeoning tech scene and how to use design thinking to achieve sustainable development.

Kenya's 27-year-old "Mister Agriculture" on why new seasons require new technologies, and getting youth involved in professional farming.

In northern Ghana, riverine tree-planting along the vulnerable Daka River proves how trees can nourish water-based ecosystems – and pocketbooks.

Afriyie Obeng-Fosu on why the oyster mushroom is great for cities and how entrepreneurs can turn industrial waste into profit.

Here stands the Great Green Wall: Part 1

Here stands the Great Green Wall: Part 2

An in-depth look at the progress and holdbacks of Africa's Great Green Wall, one of history's most ambitious restoration efforts.